Course title
繁殖機能制御学   [Veterinary Reproduction and Obestetrics]
Course category		Requirement		Credit	2
Department		Year	4～	Semester	Spring
Course type	Spring	Course code	01VN4501
Instructor(s)
髙橋 透（岩), 田中 知己   [TANAKA Tomomi]
Facility affiliation	Faculty of Agriculture	Office		Email address

Course description

The Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics deals the basic and fundamental subjects for the practice of Theriogenology. The course aims a detailed understanding of morphology, physiology and artificial assisting in animal reproduction.

Expected Learning

1) Functional morphology in the reproductive organ 2) Reproductive endocrinology 3) Reproductive events from gametegenesis to parturition 4) Reproductive technologies

Course schedule

1. Functional morphology of female reproductive organ 2. Functional morphology of male reproductive organ 3. Reproductive endocrinology I: General introduction of hormones and hypothalamus 4. Reproductive endocrinology II: Pituitary and gonads 5. Reproductive endocrinology III: gonads and placenta 6. Reproductive physiology of the female I: Oogenesis and puberty 7. Reproductive physiology of the female II Estrous cycles 8. Reproductive physiology of the male 9. Mating, fertilization and implantation 10. Pregnancy 11. Parturition 12. Reproductive technologies I: Artificial insemination 13. Reproductive technologies II: Estrus synchronization and embryo transfer 14. Reproductive technologies III: Reproductive engineering 15. Terminal examination (written test)

Prerequisites

Required Text(s) and Materials

D.E.Noakes, T.J.Parkinson, G.C.W.England "Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics 9th ed." SAUNDERS,2009.

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Course keywords

oogenesis, spermatogenesis, estrus, fertilization, implantation, pregnancy, parturition, animal reproduction

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Lecture Language

Japanese

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Last update

7/31/2018 9:49:26 AM